Congressional Travel for Dates 08/23/2007 to 08/31/2007

Congressional travel between 08/23/2007 and 08/31/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	49	$137,451
Approved by Republicans	10	$41,148
Approved by Democrats	38	$95,527

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Ramirez, Angela K 08/24/07-08/31/07	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Baca, Rep. Joe (-CA)	Antalya, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey - ... more Met with experts in Turkish history, specifically focusing on U.S.-Turkey ties and minority rights. ... more	$4,225.00
	Graham, Nathan P 08/26/07-08/31/07	Transatlantic Policy Network	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Belgium - France Fact-finding trip to discuss the U.S.-E.U. economic, security and trade relationship	$2,973.44
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 08/26/07-08/30/07	Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Mexico City, Mexico Attended the 2007 congressional study tour of Mexico City	$2,455.40
	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA) 08/11/07-08/30/07	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)	Berlin, Germany To participate in the 23rd TransAtlantic Conference	$5,914.90
	Weatherly Dedrick, Katherine 08/20/07-08/24/07	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Boxer, Sen. Barbara (-CA)	Portland, OR - Newport, OR - ... more To see different aspects of the Federal Lands Highway program, Public Lands Highway Discretionary pr... more	$1,088.14
	Downing, Roberta A 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Brown, Sen. Sherrod (-OH)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia To learn more about the Global Fund and how the money it raises from donor governments is used to su... more	$2,950.00
	Capps, Rep. Lois (-CA) 08/26/07-08/30/07	Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Capps, Rep. Lois (-CA)	Mexico City, Mexico Meetings on immigration, trade and security, economic development, challenges to democracy and the M... more	$1,840.42
	Dillihay, Marilyn J 08/24/07-08/31/07	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress - Congressional Study Group on Turkey	Cohen, Rep. Steve (-TN)	Patara, Turkey - Antalya, Turkey - ... more Participated in the 2007 Congressional Staff Study Tour on Turkey	$4,225.00
	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI) 08/25/07-08/25/07	Healthcare-NOW!	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Newark, NJ Rally and march to commemorate the 1963 March for Jobs and Freedom where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King... more	$546.80
	Mincberg, Elliot Mathew 08/23/07-08/23/07	Duke University Law School	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Durham, NC Spoke to a group of students at a luncheon hosted by the program in Public Law at Duke Law School re... more	$516.80
	Leuschen, James P 08/23/07-08/31/07	American Council on Germany	Cooper, Rep. Jim (-TN)	Munich, Germany - Berlin, Germany - ... more The American Council on Young Leaders brings together professionals to examine issues that concern t... more	$2,160.00
	Powderly, Timothy E 08/19/07-08/23/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Dingell, Rep. John (-MI)	Aspen, CO Conference concerning telecommunications and internet policy	$2,347.25
	Ta, Minh T 08/24/07-08/31/07	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Ellison, Rep. Keith (-MN)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey - ... more Participated on Congressional Study Group on Turkey	$4,225.00
	Renz, Brandon 08/24/07-08/31/07	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC)	Antalya, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey - ... more The various meetings attended enhanced understanding of various political, historical, religious and... more	$4,225.00
	Fuentes, Jennice 08/24/07-08/31/07	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Gutierrez, Rep. Luis (-IL)	Istanbul, Turkey - Dalaman, Turkey - ... more Participate in 2007 Congressional Staff Study Tour on Turkey	$4,225.00
	Hall, Rep. John (-NY) 08/25/07-08/31/07	Jewish Community Relations Council of New York	Hall, Rep. John (-NY)	Tel Aviv, Israel Fact-finding	$3,200.00
	Tung, Victoria 08/24/07-08/31/07	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Patara, Turkey - Antalya, Turkey - ... more Congressional Study Group Tour 2007 on Turkey	$5,525.00
	Morano, Marc P 08/22/07-08/23/07	Pennsylvania Coal Association	Inhofe, Sen. James (-OK)	Seven Springs, PA Presentation on global warming	$213.76
	De Leon, Patrick H 08/27/07-08/28/07	Vanderbilt University	Inouye, Sen. Daniel (-HI)	Nashville, TN Meet with nursing faculty and students	$516.80
	Dujon, Charles 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Jackson, Rep. Jesse Jr (-IL)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Gondar, Ethiopia Visit sites funded by Global Fund grants	$2,950.00
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